Development of new technologies intended to reduce the acoustic impact of railway transportation in urban environments

Project

ImpAc_1 - Development of new technologies intended to reduce the acoustic impact of railway transportation in urban environments

Funding origin:

Spain

Funding sources:

Spanish State Research Agency (AEI)

STRIA Roadmaps:

Vehicle design and manufacturing (VDM)

Transport mode:

Rail

Duration:

Start date: 01/01/2013,

End date: 01/01/2016

Status: Finished

Funding details:

Total cost:

€120 000

Overview

Objectives:

The main objective of this project is to study thoroughly three problems which are the main cause of the acoustic impact of rail transport in urban environments: corrugation, squeal noise in small radius curves and the passage of vehicles over railway turnouts.

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